Only force direct mode by default when overriding the API host/addr

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/mullvad-api/src/lib.rs b/mullvad-api/src/lib.rs
index d714d5ee3f..dad6cdf706 100644
--- a/mullvad-api/src/lib.rs
+++ b/mullvad-api/src/lib.rs
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ pub struct ApiEndpoint {
     /// # Note
     ///
     /// By default, `force_direct` will be `true` if the `api-override` feature
-    /// is enabled. This is supposedely less error prone, as common targets such
-    /// as Devmole might be unreachable from behind a bridge server.
+    /// is enabled and overrides are in use. This is supposedly less error prone, as
+    /// common targets such as Devmole might be unreachable from behind a bridge server.
     ///
     /// To disable `force_direct`, set the environment variable
     /// `MULLVAD_API_FORCE_DIRECT=0` before starting the daemon.
@@ -175,11 +175,11 @@ impl ApiEndpoint {
         let mut api = ApiEndpoint {
             host: None,
             address: None,
-            disable_address_cache: true,
+            disable_address_cache: host_var.is_some() || address_var.is_some(),
             disable_tls: false,
             force_direct: force_direct
-                .map(|force_direct_env| force_direct_env.to_lowercase() != "0")
-                .unwrap_or(true),
+                .map(|force_direct| force_direct != "0")
+                .unwrap_or_else(|| host_var.is_some() || address_var.is_some()),
         };
 
         match (host_var, address_var) {
@@ -229,14 +229,15 @@ impl ApiEndpoint {
                 .unwrap_or(api.disable_tls);
 
             log::debug!(
-                "Overriding API. Using {host} at {scheme}{addr}",
+                "Overriding API. Using {host} at {scheme}{addr} (force direct={direct})",
                 host = api.host(),
                 addr = api.address(),
                 scheme = if api.disable_tls {
                     "http://"
                 } else {
                     "https://"
-                }
+                },
+                direct = api.force_direct,
             );
         }
         api